Recent inflation figures have brought a sense of relief, with falling food prices and the impact of Black Friday sales helping to pull the general inflation rate below the target limit. This development offers a… 

The recent appreciation of the US dollar against the Brazilian Real, observed since last Friday’s announcement of Senator Flávio Bolsonaro’s (PL) presidential candidacy for 2026, is expected to have a negligible effect on the Central… 

The trajectory of Brazil’s monetary policy is under intense scrutiny as the final Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) meeting of 2025 approaches. Financial institutions like XP and Santander Asset Management are providing insights into the factors… 

TCU Decides on Restricted Auction for Future Container Terminal at Port of Santos The Administrative Council for Economic Defense (TCU) has ruled that the auction for Tecon 10, a future container terminal at the Port… 

Brazilian exporters are facing significant hurdles that are undermining their ability to compete on the global stage. High logistics costs and elevated interest rates are identified as major impediments, according to a recent report by… 

China has achieved a historic milestone, surpassing a staggering $1 trillion in trade surplus for the first time. This remarkable feat underscores the nation’s immense dominance across a vast spectrum of global manufacturing, from cutting-edge… 

Brazilian retail experienced a significant downturn in November, with a **1.7% decrease** in real terms, a stark contrast to the nominal revenue jump of 2.1%. This decline underscores the pervasive impact of inflation, which has… 

Macron Advocates for Expanded ECB Mandate Beyond Inflation Control French President Emmanuel Macron is urging the European Central Bank (ECB) to broaden its monetary policy focus beyond its primary inflation target. He believes the ECB… 

Rayssa Leal’s Dominance in 2025: A Look at Her Champion Earnings Rayssa Leal, the phenomenal 17-year-old Brazilian skateboarder, once again showcased her extraordinary talent at the Ginásio do Ibirapuera, securing her fourth Super Crown title… 

January Copom Meeting Set to Operate with Two Vacancies, Sources Indicate Brazil’s upcoming monetary policy meeting in January is expected to convene with an unprecedented two out of nine director positions at the Central Bank…